Corporate
Jollibee leads IPOPHL push for well-known marks
The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines is ramping up efforts to strengthen intellectual property (IP) protection, with a focus on well-known marks, geographical indications (GIs), and patents to support both established brands and emerging enterprises.
Consunji Group confident in bid for Semirara coal mine
The Consunji group, which operates Semirara Mining and Power Corp., is confident it will win the bidding to continue operating the country’s largest coal mine on Semirara Island.
KKR delays sale of stake in Metro Pacific hospitals
Global investment firm KKR & Co. Inc. has postponed plans to sell its stake in Metro Pacific Health Corp. (MPH), the Philippines’ largest hospital group, due to uncertainties caused by the ongoing Middle East conflict.
First Gen affirms strong governance, compliance amid court reference
First Gen Corporation on Sunday that a press release dated March 31, 2026, mentioned the company in relation to a case currently pending before the Mandaluyong City Regional Trial Court.
Nestlé Philippines accelerates plastic waste recovery, packaging efforts
Nestlé Philippines is stepping up efforts to tackle plastic waste, expanding recovery programs and advancing packaging innovations as it seeks to balance product accessibility with environmental responsibility.
